Grady Health System

RN Emergency Quality Specialist - Emergency Care Center

Grady Health System$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required (Master's Degree preferred)
  • Active & Clear Georgia nursing license or compact license
  • 5 years of Emergency Nursing/Trauma Nursing experience
  • American Heart Association (ACLS, BLS, & PALS) certification
  • Nursing Professional Development certification (NPD-PC) preferred
  • TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage education/training programs for emergency services
  • Evaluate and recommend policies based on program outcomes
  • Provide direct patient and family care as needed
  • Act as a consultant and change agent within the organization
  • Teach, coach, and mentor nursing staff
  • Conduct research to improve patient care standards
  • Advocate for patients and lead performance improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits
  • Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement
  • Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Emergency Quality Specialist creates, manages and evaluates education/training programs and services, develops related goals and objectives, recommends policies, and evaluates program outcomes. All educational offerings provided by the Emergency Quality Specialist should primarily be based on the Cognitive, Humanist, and/or Brain-Based Learning Theories. The role of the Emergency Quality Specialist may include, direct patient/family care, consultation, change agent, teaching/coaching/mentoring, research, patient advocacy, performance improvement, and leadership & professional development.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree required (Master's Degree preferred)
  • Active & Clear Georgia nursing license or compact license
  • 5 years of Emergency Nursing/Trauma Nursing experience
  • American Heart Association (ACLS, BLS, & PALS) certification
  • Nursing Professional Development certification (NPD-PC) preferred
  • TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) preferred


Core Competencies
These competencies reflect the values and behaviors expected of all Grady team members, regardless of role. They ensure that every employee contributes to safe, high-quality care, positive patient experience, and a collaborative work environment.

1. Patient-Centered Care - Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
2. Integrity & Accountability - Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
3. Collaboration & Teamwork - Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
4. Communication - Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
5. Respect & Inclusion - Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
6. Quality & Safety - Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
7. Adaptability & Resilience - Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure.
8. Continuous Improvement - Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback.
9. Leadership & Professionalism - Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency.
10. Employee Experience Focus - Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care.

Grady Total Rewards
At Grady, we believe in supporting the health, well-being, and growth of every team member. Our Total Rewards package is designed to provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that make a difference in your life and career, including:
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage.
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits.
  • Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement.
  • Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services.

About Grady Health System

Grady Health System is a public academic healthcare system located in Atlanta, Georgia. The system is composed of the 953-bed Grady Memorial Hospital, six neighborhood health centers, and the Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center. Grady is the largest hospital in the state of Georgia and the only Level I trauma center in Atlanta. The hospital serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Emory University School of Medicine and Morehouse School of Medicine. Grady Health System is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
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Founded
1892

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